Hot Off the Press

Website a Cornucopia of Copper-Alloy Info

Thursday, July 01, 2010

Mac Metals Inc., Kearny, NJ, an integrated brass mill that also offers fabrication and other services, has launched a new website loaded with educational material related to brass, bronze and nickel-silver extrusions. Content is geared toward the needs of designers, metal fabricators and others involved with applications for architectural extrusions. Check it out at www.macmetals.com.

NCI Acquires Ohio-Based Coil-Coating Facility

Thursday, July 01, 2010

NCI Group Inc. has acquired the MSC Pre Finish coil-coating facility in Middletown, OH. The idle 170,000-sq.-ft. facility sits on 21 acres, and strengthens NCI’s coatings and components business segment. The company also operates an engineered building systems segment. More at www.ncilp.com.

Metal finisher Nico Products, Minneapolis, MN, has earned Nadcap accreditation from the Performance review Institute (PRI), which ensures that the company conforms to strict guidelines as a global aerospace and defense contractor. Nico received accreditation for chemical processing including zinc plating, passivation and other finishing processes; www.nico.com. Learn more about the Nadcap accreditation and PRI at www.pri-network.org/nadcap.